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    Casting your own bricks? —Gary Thomas
   Hi all, I've been toying with the idea of melting down unwanted sand-green dino parts and casting some parts with the ABS. Not looking for a perfect reproduction, just something close. The mold needs to be flexible to be able to remove the original (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build)
   
        Re: Casting your own bricks? —Erik Olson
   ABS won't just flow into a mold in the oven, you need lots of pressure. I recommend using cheese instead. Cheddar is better for sculpting but Velveeta has superior flow (Sharp and Jack develop rubbery skin and Mozarella and especially string cheese (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.build)
 

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